Dzongkha
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Santal des Indes
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive marvel. While some find its spicy-woody blend an exercise in tranquil sophistication, others are hit with an unapologetic blast of celery and hospital antiseptic. Definitely not a crowd-pleaser you can blind-buy.
This is a seriously divisive sandalwood; some find it a masterful, unique take on woody notes, while others find something distinctly 'off'. Expect a bold, confident scent that isn't for everyone, but those who love it, really love it. Not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 17% | 11% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 9% | 14% |
| Sweet | 12% | 10% |
| Warm | 23% | 21% |
| Woody | 21% | 27% |
| Earthy | 16% | 18% |
| Animalic | 9% | 14% |
| Fresh | 11% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and persistent longevity make it suitable for casual wear or even a slightly formal setting. However, the bold and sometimes polarising woody-spicy-leather accords might be too much for close-quarters office environments, while its meditative character doesn't suit sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and longevity make it less suitable for an office environment, as some reviewers noted it could be overpowering. However, its sophisticated and rich character, especially the warm woody and smoky accords, makes it excellent for date nights and formal events, particularly in colder weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Leather, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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